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MLB Batting Splits 2026

Performance splits by handedness, home/away, and situational categories.

Batting splits break down a hitter's performance across different game situations. Platoon splits (vs LHP/RHP) are the most predictive for DFS and prop betting. Minimum 10 at-bats displayed.
Wilyer Abreu headshot
Lead Off Inning
.728 OPS
AVG .208
OBP .294
SLG .434
HR 6
AB 106
H 22
RBI 6
Ali Sanchez headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.728 OPS
AVG .154
OBP .267
SLG .462
HR 1
AB 13
H 2
RBI 4
Roman Anthony headshot
Runners On
.728 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .368
SLG .360
HR 1
AB 75
H 20
RBI 11
Jo Adell headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.728 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .325
SLG .403
HR 2
AB 77
H 21
RBI 29
Jonny DeLuca headshot
Runners On
.728 OPS
AVG .281
OBP .301
SLG .427
HR 3
AB 171
H 48
RBI 42
Brett Sullivan headshot
Bases Loaded
.727 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .273
SLG .455
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 7
Adolis Garcia headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.727 OPS
AVG .190
OBP .346
SLG .381
HR 1
AB 21
H 4
RBI 7
Kyle Stowers headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.727 OPS
AVG .216
OBP .355
SLG .373
HR 1
AB 51
H 11
RBI 17
Ivan Herrera headshot
None On
.727 OPS
AVG .239
OBP .335
SLG .392
HR 13
AB 352
H 84
RBI 13
Danny Jansen headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.727 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .294
SLG .433
HR 2
AB 30
H 6
RBI 11
Jose Siri headshot
Runners On
.727 OPS
AVG .243
OBP .286
SLG .441
HR 6
AB 111
H 27
RBI 29
Wade Meckler headshot
Lead Off Inning
.727 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .355
SLG .371
HR 0
AB 70
H 21
RBI 0
Harry Ford headshot
Runners On
.727 OPS
AVG .213
OBP .302
SLG .426
HR 2
AB 47
H 10
RBI 9
Gage Workman headshot
Scoring Position
.727 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .182
SLG .545
HR 1
AB 11
H 2
RBI 6
Yainer Diaz headshot
None On
.726 OPS
AVG .246
OBP .279
SLG .446
HR 10
AB 195
H 48
RBI 10
Dansby Swanson headshot
Lead Off Inning
.726 OPS
AVG .216
OBP .317
SLG .409
HR 3
AB 88
H 19
RBI 3
Brock Rodden headshot
Scoring Position
.726 OPS
AVG .214
OBP .368
SLG .357
HR 0
AB 14
H 3
RBI 4
Chase DeLauter headshot
Runners On
.726 OPS
AVG .247
OBP .326
SLG .401
HR 7
AB 227
H 56
RBI 58
.726 OPS
AVG .260
OBP .327
SLG .399
HR 6
AB 223
H 58
RBI 6
Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Runners On
.725 OPS
AVG .242
OBP .305
SLG .420
HR 12
AB 269
H 65
RBI 71
Xavier Edwards headshot
Runners On
.725 OPS
AVG .294
OBP .375
SLG .351
HR 0
AB 228
H 67
RBI 46
Luis Robert headshot
None On
.725 OPS
AVG .225
OBP .283
SLG .441
HR 8
AB 111
H 25
RBI 8
Brooks Lee headshot
None On
.725 OPS
AVG .242
OBP .292
SLG .433
HR 16
AB 335
H 81
RBI 16
Nelson Velazquez headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.725 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .350
SLG .375
HR 1
AB 16
H 3
RBI 6
Chandler Simpson headshot
Scoring Position
.724 OPS
AVG .344
OBP .363
SLG .361
HR 0
AB 122
H 42
RBI 37

Understanding Situational Splits

Situational splits capture a hitter's performance in high-leverage game contexts — runners in scoring position (RISP), two-out situations, and clutch at-bats. These splits reveal which hitters elevate their game when it matters most.

RISP (Runners in Scoring Position)

RISP splits show how a hitter performs with runners on 2nd and/or 3rd. Some hitters elevate with RISP while others tighten up. For prop betting, high RISP splits indicate a hitter who thrives under pressure and may exceed their base projections in run-producing situations.

Two-Out Situations

Two-out hitting is a specific skill. Hitters who maintain high averages with 2 outs extend innings and create run-scoring opportunities. The "scoring position, 2 out" split is the ultimate clutch metric — it captures rally-extending at-bats under maximum pressure.

DFS & Betting Value

Situational splits help identify "clutch" hitters whose RBI and run totals outpace their overall stat line. A hitter with elite RISP splits batting 4th or 5th in a potent lineup is a prime RBI prop target. These splits also help explain why some hitters consistently outperform their projections.

Data Source & Methodology

Batting splits sourced from MLB Stats API. Stats reflect current season data and update daily as games are played.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is clutch hitting a real skill?

This is debated, but the evidence suggests that while most clutch performance is random variation, some hitters do have a repeatable ability to perform in high-leverage situations. Hitters with consistently high RISP splits across multiple seasons are more likely to have a real skill than those with one hot year.

How do I use RISP splits for prop betting?

Target hitters with strong RISP splits for RBI props, especially when they bat in the middle of a potent lineup. If the lineup around them gets on base frequently, a high-RISP hitter will have more opportunities to drive in runs. Combine with the opposing pitcher's RISP-allowed stats for the clearest edge.

What is the "scoring position, 2 out" split?

This is arguably the highest-pressure regular-season at-bat situation — runners on 2nd/3rd with 2 outs. Hitters who thrive here extend innings and produce outsized run totals. It's a small-sample split, so look for consistency across seasons rather than relying on one year's data.
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